Nondisp oblique fx shaft of r rad, 7thD

This code signifies a follow-up encounter for a patient with a right radial shaft fracture that is oblique and has not shifted out of alignment. At this stage, the fracture is healing as expected without complications, and the treatment is conservative (non-surgical).

This code is appropriate for office visits or follow-up appointments where a physician is monitoring the routine healing of a previously diagnosed, non-displaced oblique right radial shaft fracture. It would be used after the initial treatment and before the fracture is fully healed.

• Ensure the encounter is for subsequent care and not the initial treatment.
• Verify the fracture is specifically of the right radius shaft, oblique, and nondisplaced.
• Confirm the healing is routine and not complicated or delayed, as indicated by the 7th character 'D'.